• DocumentCode
    399027
  • Title

    Optimizing the wavelength configuration for FWM-based demultiplexing in a SOA

  • Author

    Jansen, Slinger ; de Waardt, H. ; Heid, M. ; Spalter, S. ; Meissner, Eugen ; Weiske, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    539
  • Abstract
    In this paper efficient FWM demultiplexing in a SOA using a well chosen wavelength configuration is presented. A 160-Gbit/s OTDM signal is demultiplexed error-free to a base rate as high as 40 Gbit/s.
  • Keywords
    demultiplexing; multiwave mixing; optical properties; optimisation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time division multiplexing; 160 to 40 Gbit/s; FWM-based demultiplexing; OTDM; SOA; wavelength configuration optimization; Absorption; Demultiplexing; Electron optics; Optical mixing; Optical saturation; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248396
  • Filename
    1248396